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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1911
Page
4
An eyewitness recalls century old schooling where strict discipline and harsh methods ruled. A boy named Horace Walton climbed a tall nut tree and fell, prompting a flogging that the master used to restore order. Walton later recalled how the punishment brought routine to the school days.
Strand Magazine portrays women as strong winners yet prone to emotional breakdowns after losses. Brokers often refuse women’s accounts or keep them for personal friendship, while men doubt women’s business sense and fear confrontations with crying clients.
Presbyopia begins around age forty with readers needing paper held farther away. Glasses should not enlarge letters but render them clear at normal reading distance. Proper glasses match the specific ocular defect for comfortable vision.
Marlboro resident G. A. Patterson testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieved nightly kidney secretions and back pain after doctors failed. He bought them at Burke Drug Co and reports lasting health. Price 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY is sole US agent. Remember the name Doan's.
Marlborough Savings Bank in Marlborough Massachusetts lists deposit and dividend schedules with third Wednesday dates and banking hours. Classified ad from George A Dyer of Marlborough offers live poultry for sale with contact telephone and calling option.
A 1909 instructional essay argues temperance as power over appetite, citing a boyhood picnic wasteful feast as a caution. It links self control to health, virtue, and success, endorses total abstinence, and notes policies by United States Steel and Pennsylvania Railroad.
A historical excerpt promotes courtesy as essential in family life and society. It recounts a New York newsboy sharing warmth with a cold girl, then expands to define manners as respect for others, self-control, and gentleness. It cites Emerson, Raleigh, Elizabeth I, and Spenser to frame courtesy as social power and moral discipline.
An old sports column argues Ty Cobb’s value to the Detroit club. It cites Cobb’s on field feats against the New York Americans and notes his roughly $10,000 annual salary while debating if he could be worth $100,000 to the Tigers’ owners. It concludes Cobb is worth his $10,000 and not $100,000.
Del Gainor Tigers young first sacker suffered a wrist fracture from a pitched ball and will miss games. Ness replaces him. Gainor praised as best Tigers first baseman with speed fielding and power. Also notes France tennis boom and Bodie’s strong start with White Sox.
Corrected to February 19 1911 the Sudbury Street only. Cars half hour from 2 PM to 8 PM Saturdays until further notice. Cars arriving in Concord run through to Arlington Heights. Connect at Hudson for Marlboro South Framingham and Worcester. Connect at Concord with Lexington Boston for Lowell and Waltham. Cars connect with trains for Boston at Concord and Concord Junction.
Time table for the Lowell Acton Maynard Street Railway showing schedule details and stops. Speeds, service hours, and route segments are listed for Maynard and surrounding areas as reflected in the period timetable.
The piece contrasts English shopping etiquette with American behavior and notes that New York and other U S workers struggle to secure and keep jobs in London due to cultural differences. It highlights politeness toward clerks and customers as a sustainment of orderly commerce.
A reader argues that women possess broad abilities and resilience, resisting male attempts to control them. The piece proclaims support for women’s rights and urges obedience to female autonomy, condemning male dominance and calling for letting women do as they please.
Marlboro L E Kirby secures the contract to paint St. Anne's church in Southboro and the parish house, also painting the McMaster residence with more local jobs in view. Weys garage on Mechanic Street is completed and ready for business. A city report notes a time change for the Boston and Maine railroad on June 26.
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